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What is an advantage of magnetic storage over other types of storage?
What is the main purpose of magnetic cards?
Archiving
What is the purpose of RAID?
What type of magnetic storage is used in credit cards and ID cards?
is the amount of time it takes for a storage device to locate and retrieve data.
What magnetic storage device was popular in the 1980s and early 1990s?
Which component of an HDD stores data?
What is the capacity of a typical floppy disk?
Magnetic tape
Hard disk drive
The most common form of magnetic storage in computers is the
What type of magnetic storage device is used in cassette tapes?
What is the main disadvantage of magnetic storage?
SATA (Serial ATA)
What is the function of the read/write head in a hard disk drive?
Sector
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is a magnetic storage device that uses a thin, circular disk to store information.
What happens if a magnetic card is exposed to a strong magnetic field?
Magnetic storage
